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Autore: | Kapaló James Alexander |
Titolo: | The power of words : studies on charms and charming in Europe / / edited by James Kapaló, Éva Pócs and William Ryan |
Pubblicazione: | Buapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Disciplina: | 133.4/4 |
Soggetto topico: | Charms - Europe - History |
Incantations - Europe - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | European 1 General & Multiperiod |
Soggetto non controllato: | Anthropology, Baltic Countries, Ethnology, Folklore, Healing, Medieval, Nordic countries, Portugal |
Altri autori: | KapalóJames Alexander PócsÉva RyanWilliam |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | part I. Genre, classification, terminology -- part II. Historical and comparative studies -- part III. Content and function of charms. |
Sommario/riassunto: | n medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this latest CEU Press publication explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The author also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and ones that are still accessible through field work in many rural areas of Europe. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The power of words |
ISBN: | 615-5225-48-6 |
9786155225482 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815367603321 |
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